IT Newsgroups: Active Server Pages (ASP) Programming Discussion

session variable unavailable?

Joe Befumo - 18 Feb 2006 7:54 PM - 2 messages

I'm unable to access my session variables in a javascript function. Here are the details: In global.asa, I have the following: Sub Session_OnStart Session("TestMessage") = "Test One Two hree." End Sub I can set a break on the session("Test Message") line and confirm that it's ...

How to include remote file in an asp?

awdomain - 18 Feb 2006 8:15 AM - 3 messages

Hi, I want to know how to include remote file in an asp file? Anybody woh know about it.Please let me tell. Thanks [link] ...

Day Of Week

JoeM - 18 Feb 2006 12:58 AM - 5 messages

I know there is a function that shows: <% = date %>, which gives: 2/17/2006, is there any way to show the day of year? Example: Today is 2/17/06, but the 48th day of the year. Is there any call to get the 48th day? ...

newbie Going from one Secure Web to another Secure web

shall - 17 Feb 2006 10:29 PM - 2 messages

We have two secure Webs like( [link], [link]) [link] has a link on it to go to [link] If a user logs into [link] and select the link to go to ...

Transaction Directive

Eric - 17 Feb 2006 8:45 PM - 1 message

I'm trying to determine where within my code I need to place 'ObjectContext.SetAbort' Here's some pseudocode: ------------------------------------------------------ <%@ TRANSACTION = Required %> <% CID = 45 insert_customer() insert_trans (CID) sub insert_customer Set adoCmd = Server.CreateObject("ADODB.Command") ...

MSWC.Tools error in iis 6

Julio Naranjo - 17 Feb 2006 7:34 PM - 1 message

moved an ASP application from a Windows 2000 to a Windows 2003 server I'm using MSWC.Tools to validate the existence of some files I got the next error Server object error 'ASP 0177 : 800401f3' Server.CreateObject Failed H E L P ...

ASP ans Norton IS

confuzzled - 17 Feb 2006 6:25 PM - 5 messages

I have tracked down an issue with my ASP website to Norton Internet Security. Users accessing my Site with NIS cannot view pages correctly (i.e. images are not rendered in some sections). It appears through googling this problem that its specifically the pop-up blocker that's the issue, but since ...

Query string encryption

the other john - 17 Feb 2006 6:20 PM - 12 messages

I've been looking for a solution for this and have seen some approaches but none that seem appropriate for what I'm trying to do. This is what I need... I'm trying to encrypt query strings. For Example... ...

detecting when a user has left our site

lf - 17 Feb 2006 5:55 PM - 2 messages

I need to be able to execute some code or display a popup when a user leaves the site. Does anyone know if it is possible to detect this? Is there an event that is called before the user leaves where I could put some code? ...

retrieving document from SQL 2000 problem

znubbe - 17 Feb 2006 3:44 PM - 6 messages

Hi, I hope anyone can help me with this problem. I have a field of image type in a SQL 2000 database. I'm using this code to insert a document: Dim conn Dim rs Dim oStream Session.Codepage = 65001 ...

help type mismatch

isaac2004 - 17 Feb 2006 5:42 AM - 7 messages

hello i am getting a type mismatch for a page i am trying to write. any help would be great source code <%@ Language=VBScript %> <% Option Explicit %>   ...

MCMS ASPX pages throwing exceptions

michdoh - 16 Feb 2006 5:06 PM - 1 message

HI All We are running mcms 2002 on framework 1.1 SQL 2000 on windows 2000 servers. It's a load balanced pair of servers using windows NLB writing the session to an SQL shared DB. We are getting the following exeption (A lot) ...

Using Vbscript "SPLIT" function on Multi-select field

pmarisole - 16 Feb 2006 4:55 PM - 1 message

I am trying to split a mgrgroup field to extract the MD codes. It correctly grabs the MD codes if all records in a mass update are updated, but if only one record in the loop is updated then it puts the last 5 digits of the mgr name in the MD field. ...

help -- OnSubmit not firing

Joe Befumo - 16 Feb 2006 4:49 PM - 3 messages

The essential elements are shown below. Basically, when I press the SUBMIT button, the checkFields() function isn't firing as I would expect. I've tried adding ot to the button line like so: action = "checkFields()" but that doesn't work either. Thanks. ...

asp innerText?

Giles - 16 Feb 2006 11:39 AM - 6 messages

in DHTML, body.innerText nicely strips out the raw textual contents of a formatted page. Is there a straighforwards way to do this with a server-side ASP function (e.g. on a string containing the HTML) ? It is to fill a ...

DB Delema

Jeff - 16 Feb 2006 7:09 AM - 3 messages

Ok gang. I know this may be off topic, but I trust you guys, and don't know others out there. I am working on a mega tourney, clan, ladder site. Could be considered similiar to cases ladders with more to it. ...

Can´t get Select Count(*)... GROUP BY to work

Thomas - 16 Feb 2006 5:02 AM - 9 messages

Hi! I´m a newbie with this and I´m trying to build a forum of my own but have stumbled on my first problem as early as the opening page. To the problem: I want to show a simple forum layout with tables looking something like ...

SQL Delete Timeout

Brian J. Ackermann - 15 Feb 2006 9:50 PM - 8 messages

Hi all, I'm getting an error from something that seems too easy to cause trouble. Here's the scenario. User fills out a form. User saves. On submit, an asp script attempts to save the data. it deletes all of ...

How To Sort and Report from an Array ?

Les Juby - 15 Feb 2006 8:37 PM - 7 messages

I need to extract records from a database subject to conditions and only thereafter give the users the choice of which fields to sort the results on. In this situation I can't write back to a temporary file and then ...

Problem with asp loop........

David - 15 Feb 2006 2:30 PM - 3 messages

Hi, The data I am trying to print on the web looks as follows: Date 1 Record 1 Record 2 Record 3 Date 2 Record 1 Record 2 Record 3 and onwards .......................... This I have working fine. I need to add a calculation into the page print, so the page looks ...

ASP Code Sample

JoeM - 15 Feb 2006 1:50 PM - 2 messages

I am look for a site that has some code samples for ASP not ASP.net. What I am looking for is how to read a file or Access Database, and display certain information from the database or file depending on the date on the ...

Error removing last vbCrLf character from a text file created by FSO CreateTextFile

Andyza - 15 Feb 2006 1:19 PM - 5 messages

I'm using FileSystemObject to open and write to a tab delimited text file. First, I connect to a database and select some data. Then I create the text file and insert each record in the text file. At the end of each ...

Many to Many cOnFuSiOn

the other john - 15 Feb 2006 1:05 PM - 14 messages

The trouble currently with 3 tables. I'm excluding non-relevant fields... tbl_users PK_user_ID tbl_developers PK_developer_ID FK_developer_user_ID FK_developer_project_ID tbl_projects PK_project_ID ...

Persist_Upload_Hatasi_Yardim_L=FCtfen

SEMIH DEMIR - 15 Feb 2006 9:25 AM - 1 message

Sitelerden birinde verilen yabancý kaynakli bir scriptti duzenledim yanlýz birseyin içinden bir turlu cýkamadým iþin aslý ilk defa persistin upload componentini kullanacam yanlýz suanki haliyle verdiði hata þu.Bilen arkadaþlar lütfen yardým edin ...

Classic ASP text input word count problem???

adude28 - 15 Feb 2006 6:09 AM - 2 messages

I am trying to build an asp page the displays 100 characters from text inputed into a text area. The page keeps breaking because it counts any HTML code the text might have. I would like to have it count the words instead and ...

ASP Form Field Validation Question

bravesplace - 14 Feb 2006 9:54 PM - 3 messages

I have a form field on an ASP page and was wondering if I can require the number that is entered to begin with a 0 or a 2. If the number starts with anything else, the user is notified to update the number ...

convert html from url to pdf directly into response object?

Elhanan - 14 Feb 2006 7:39 PM - 1 message

hi... i'm looking for an activex com that will be given an existing url and turn it into pdf binary stream (no files on the server) either that or turn into a tiff image. i would like something that has a small footprint meaning no ...

comparing field data from previous field in loop with null values

abbylee26 - 14 Feb 2006 6:58 PM - 7 messages

Im comparing values in a field while doing a loop if sAct<>myData(5,i) then At the end of the loop I make the value of sAct equal the current myData This will work when comparing other fields withing my recordset (so I ...

emails queued until reboot

smay - 14 Feb 2006 4:43 PM - 1 message

I have a new laptop that appears to be setup identically to the old one. I'm working on an ASP page that sends an email. On the old machine the emails are send just fine (CDO or CDONTS). However the new machine holds everything ...

Using Vbscript "SPLIT" function on Multi-select field

pmarisole - 14 Feb 2006 4:12 PM - 12 messages

I am using the following code to split/join values in a multi-select field. It is combining all the values in All the records into one long string in each record in recordset. Example: I have a recordset with 2 records. ...

Using Vbscript "SPLIT" function on Multi-select field

pmarisole - 14 Feb 2006 4:11 PM - 1 message

I am using the following code to split/join values in a multi-select field. It is combining all the values in All the records into one long string in each record in recordset. Example: I have a recordset with 2 records. ...

how to embeded ActiveX dialog in IE

kireetgajera - 14 Feb 2006 12:41 PM - 1 message

Dear All, I have created one simple ActiveX control, in which i've added one dialog. Now I have just show that dialog (using domodal) at the startup of control, I mean in the InitInstance( ) function of the applicaltion... Now, My problem is that.. how to show that dialog in IE. i.e. when that ...

perhaps this is the wrong newsgroup?...

ApplePlexy - 14 Feb 2006 9:42 AM - 4 messages

I was suprised to have no replies to the following... couild anyone suggest a more appropriate group to post it? It's doing my head in lol "I have been designing an ASP website on and off for a while for a local ...

add calcuation with NULL record

Tony WONG - 14 Feb 2006 8:56 AM - 5 messages

i use the below formula to add up records which is extracted from SQL by ASP. sumQS = cint(objRS1("Q1S")) + cint(objRS1("Q2S")) + .... but if cint(objRS1("Q1S")) is null, it gets error. i read solution from book that add ZERO value to those NULL variables by ...

ASP 3 timeouts when queries run fast in Query Analyzer

jeffguevin - 13 Feb 2006 10:05 PM - 3 messages

Hi all, First post here, please let me know if I've missed any protocols. I have a strange problem, where an ASP page that calls a few stored procedures takes very long to run, and in fact times out. Each of the ...

Newbie: simple asp security form with CAPTCHA

blubberpuss - 13 Feb 2006 9:02 PM - 6 messages

I've created a simple form that creates a .csv and will generate an email (intro.asp). For some security, I've been asked to include CAPTCHA. I found Web Wiz CAPTCHA and it works fine -- I have a name text field and the CAPTCHA. ...

How to access asp controls inside a loginview

LLars - 13 Feb 2006 8:41 PM - 3 messages

Hey, I have the following problem: I have an asp-page which contains a loginview with two templates (loggedin- and anonymoustemplate). How can I access a textbox inside the the loggedintemplate from the code behind c# module? I tried: (TextBox)Page.FindControl("TextBox1") but that will result in a ...

Error Type: (0x80020009) Exception occurred.

Si - 13 Feb 2006 5:57 PM - 7 messages

I get the following error from the code below: Error Type: (0x80020009) Exception occurred. /diary.asp, line 53 The specific part that causes the exception is when I try to access rsAppsTemp("AppointmentDate") in the While loop. For some reason it works ...

very strange problem - any suggestions welcome.

msnews.microsoft.com - 13 Feb 2006 5:29 PM - 1 message

I have been designing an ASP website on and off for a while for a local academy, It's searchable, has random elements and has all info including image targets (simple text recall from the database)located in an access ...

session_start not firing

Joe Befumo - 13 Feb 2006 5:18 PM - 5 messages

I'm workinbg in Visual Studio 2003. I'm experimenting with creating a session variable, and from all I can gather. the Session_Start event is not firing. In Global.asx.vb, in the Session Start event, I have the following: ...

help with SQL Insert and delete

isaac2004 - 13 Feb 2006 4:19 PM - 1 message

im trying to make a page that reads simple user information and posts them to a table. the user can edit, delete and add new records, through a form on the page.using SQLs modifications like insert and delete, how ...

FLUSHing out put mid-table in IE

CJM - 13 Feb 2006 3:23 PM - 9 messages

I have quite a large report, which takes a couple of minutes to run. I'd like to show line-by-line updates as they become available, but since I'm using IE6, Response.Flush() doesnt work. I know that I could break the table up into a series of smaller tables, but ...

ASP Authentication to Active Directory

Steve Kennedy - 13 Feb 2006 3:05 PM - 3 messages

Anyone ever see this? Normal ASP.NET environment and page, trying to authenticate against AD for first time. The expected result is a connection to the server, but I get the following: "Parser Error Message: Unable to establish secure connection with the server". My ...

Displaying Preorder Tree Traversal Hierarchy in ASP?

FrankEBailey - 13 Feb 2006 2:56 PM - 3 messages

I've been reading up on Modified Preorder Tree Traversal and it's definitely ideal for the kind of tree structures I need to model for my company's multi-level sales hierarchy. I've implemented the database side already in SQL Server 2000 and can retrieve all child nodes based ...

MSXML4 and selectSingleNode

Marja Ribbers-de Vroed - 13 Feb 2006 12:36 PM - 2 messages

The following is a code snippet of a classic ASP webapplication: Set l_oNode = p_oXML.selectSingleNode(l_sXPath) If (Not IsNull(l_oNode)) Then l_sValue = l_oNode.text End If According to [link] the selectSingleNode method should return Null when no node was found for the XPath expression, but it doesn't. At least not in a way that satisfies the "Not IsNull()" test. ...

Launching Word from ASP

Waldy - 13 Feb 2006 12:20 PM - 4 messages

Hi there, I have followed the steps in the MS article 288367 to enable Word to run from a web page. I have done this several times and it has ...

Calculating, Calling & Printing return values ????

David - 13 Feb 2006 12:20 PM - 2 messages

Hi, I have a problem with returning a value from an external function..... My asp page is basically a list taken from a database. A date record is written from the DB, then all the recordslinked to that date are listed, then the next date, then the next series of ...

Dynamic Menu with SOThink Menu?

Lasse Edsvik - 13 Feb 2006 10:34 AM - 1 message

Was wondering if you guys have managed to do a asp-function that prints out a full menu using SOThink menu builder. the example [link] is very unclear to me atm..... ...

RS constants does not work

Guy Cohen - 13 Feb 2006 9:28 AM - 2 messages

Hi all. Is it possible that both adUseClient and adLockOptimistic does not really work with ASP ? When I use 3 for both - it does... TIA Guy ...

how to make an "irregular" asp table?

keithb - 13 Feb 2006 2:19 AM - 5 messages

It looks like the span tag cannot be used with asp tables. What is the best way to make an irregular asp table? Thanks, Keith ...

ASP.NET newbie question

keithb - 13 Feb 2006 1:44 AM - 5 messages

I have an ASP DataList with an ASP Table in the ItemTemplate section. For some reason CSS styles that work OK in the HeaderTemplate do not work in any of the ASP Table elements. What am I missing? Thanks, Keith ...

one to many / master detail

Marcel - 13 Feb 2006 12:19 AM - 1 message

what is the best way to renerder master detail in ASP with out repeat visits to the server and recursive queries. Class 1 Jim jones Kathy Pho ...

SQL statement help

isaac2004 - 12 Feb 2006 9:49 PM - 1 message

hello im trying to make a page that reads simple user information and posts them to a table. the user can edit, delete and add new records, through a form on the page.using SQLs modifications like insert and delete, how ...

Text Wrap

Scott - 12 Feb 2006 5:31 PM - 12 messages

Is there a way to force the below testxxxxx text to wrap or stay within the 200px width of it's cell? Sometimes I have long url's that make a html email table stretch because of long length. I thought maybe there was a tag like ...

HREF QUESTION (cross)

Savas Ates - 12 Feb 2006 1:05 PM - 4 messages

I saw an url like this <a href="{nocache:426d6de96f848e23f89ef8d2a557145f#0}&p=[link] com>CLICK</a> What is the purpose of using href="{nocache:1321sdsa Does anyone have idea about it ? ...

Problem with client side active X accessing acces database on web server

Roger Hembury - 12 Feb 2006 11:04 AM - 2 messages

Hi All, Hope you can help / point me in the right direction with a little problem. I have a VB6 created active X dll which is downloaded to the client using <object> </object> so that I can control / use MS Word to create letters ...

ASP with Access Database (Input Text - Value Display)

magix - 12 Feb 2006 4:35 AM - 3 messages

Hi, I'm using Access Database with ASP. There is one particular thing that I have issue with. My purpose is for user to update their own profile. Their existing profile information will be display in Edit Form format. The problem is if the field ...